SOLICITATION NOTICE
Q -- myelogram services
- Notice Date
- 9/1/2010
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 621512
— Diagnostic Imaging Centers
- Contracting Office
- Department of Veterans Affairs;Acquisition (460);1601 Kirkwood Hwy.;Wilmington DE 19805
- ZIP Code
- 19805
- Solicitation Number
- VA24410RQ0456
- Response Due
- 9/20/2010
- Archive Date
- 11/19/2010
- Point of Contact
- Irene Mancuso
- E-Mail Address
-
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- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- STATEMENT OF WORK (SOW) DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS - WILMINGTON VA MEDICAL CENTER MYELOGRAM SERVICES 1.GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Contractor shall provide Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Myelogram services to all patients scheduled for such exams in the Radiology Department at the Wilmington VA Medical Center (VAMC), Wilmington DE. Contractor will provide services in the Radiology Department. Services shall be provided on a scheduled basis for Wilmington VAMC's use in determining diagnosis and patient treatment management plans. Services to include pre-exam preparation and post procedural instructions of patients to be coordinated through the contractor's staff upon identification of the patient by the VAMC Wilmington Radiology Staff. Contractor shall provide professional radiology services to perform "Myelogram" examinations in the Radiology Department at the Wilmington VAMC, Wilmington DE. Interpretation of completed myelogram examinations will be done via a secure, web-enabled "Teleradiology" network provided by the contractor or fax exam results to the VAMC Radiology Staff to be input in the patient's medical record within 48 hours of completing the exam. 2.DESCRIPTION OF FACILITIES: The contractor shall be credentialed to enter the Wilmington VAMC facilities to perform the myelogram examinations with the Radiology Technologists. The VAMC Radiology Department shall be responsible for providing supplies and Radiographic equipment for performing myelograms examination in concert with the contractor's protocols. 3.STAFF/SCHEDULING PROCEDURES: Pre-Examination Instructions - The Wilmington VAMC Radiology staff shall fax the exam request to the contractor's staff to coordinate the scheduling of myelogram examinations. The contractor's staff shall contact the patient upon receipt of the exam request and provide screening for potential exam complications and instructions for the patient to follow prior to the scheduled exam date. The contractor's staff shall contact the Wilmington VAMC Radiology staff of failure to reach the patient or cancellation of scheduled appointments. 4.EXAM PROCEDURES: The contractor shall be responsible for providing the patient a briefing of the myelogram and have the patient sign the consent form indicating that they understand the procedure they are having performed. The contractor shall be responsible for reviewing the physicians request and collecting spinal fluid specimens if requested. The contractor shall be responsible for coordinating post procedure CT protocol to the radiology staff. Post Procedural Instructions - The contractor shall provide the patient with post procedural instructions to follow upon completion of the myelogram examination. Post Procedural Interpretation - The contractor shall be credentialed to provide interpretation of myelogram results using the Wilmington VAMC's in-house voice recognition (Powerscribe) dictation system. 5.QUALITY ASSURANCE AND QUALITY CONTROL: Proficiency reports are received from contractor on a quarterly basis and reviewed by radiologists at the Wilmington VAMC. The Wilmington VA Medical Center has a requirement for myeolgram services. Please contact Irene J. Mancuso at 302-994-2511 x7525 with any questions and email me at irene.mancuso@va.gov for the solicitation to be sent. Full solicitation will be forwarded by email upon request.
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